Definitions for: Shittah

[n] source of a wood mentioned frequently in the Bible; probably a species of Acacia

Webster (1913) Definition: Shit"tah, Shittah tree Shit"tah tree`, n. [Heb.
shitt[=a]h, pl. shitt[=i]m.]
A tree that furnished the precious wood of which the ark,
tables, altars, boards, etc., of the Jewish tabernacle were
made; -- now believed to have been the wood of the {Acacia
Seyal}, which is hard, fine grained, and yellowish brown in
color.

Synonyms: shittah tree

See Also: acacia, genus Acacia, shittimwood

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